Sustainable Purchasing
Facts
- The University of California is committed to environmentally preferable procurement (EPP)
Student Housing purchases
- Paper towels, tissue paper, copy and printer paper with recycled content
- Green cleaning supplies
- Recycled content furniture, or furniture that is recyclable
- Low or zero volatile organic chemical (VOC) products
- Energy Star rated electronics
- Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs)
What you can purchase
- School supplies made from recycled materials or materials that can be recycled
- Energy Star rated electronics
- Reusable bags, beverage containers, food containers, dishware, utensils, etc.